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1. First JFK intern affair, now Clinton-Lewinsky scandal returns to spotlight
(U.S./Nation)

... set to air February 20th on PBS in the United States and England.  ...

2. Small business lending on the uptick in January 2012
(Opinion/Commentary)

... their highest levels in the past 12 months. Meanwhile, lending at big banks jumped two percentage points over December's rate to 11.7 percent, the highest rate since February 2011. The big trend in ...

3. Golf come ons seduce the winter weary
(Opinion/Commentary)

... pornography: “I know it when I see it.” Well, let me tell you, I have seen it this year. Late February really is the breaking point for most of us hackers. Even though this has not exactly been the ...

4. N.J. Nets to take part in NBA's celebration of ABA rivals
(Sports/Professional)

... and acceptance. In 1966, a California businessman named Dennis Murphy started looking for investors to form a new basketball league. By February 1, 1967, Murphy had put together enough investors to announce ...

5. Powerball winning numbers worth $325 million
(Money/Economy)

... winner this past Saturday, the prize for the Saturday, February 11 game will reach an estimated $325 million, with a cash option value of $202.9 million. Lottery Post reports that this marks the 13th ...

6. Powerball lottery drawing set for Saturday night
(Money/Economy)

... Mega Millions in 2007, and the largest Powerball jackpot ever had been $365 Million, back in February of 2006, when eight winners split the prize. So, many of us- today and tomorrow- will invest in a ...

7. Ideas for a romantic Valentine's Day rendezvous
(Life/Style)

... 703 Belmar Plaza, 732-280-7501. Desiring romance on the water? Salt Creek Grille on the Navesink River, Rumson, is the ideal location. From Friday, February 10 through Valentine’s Day, Salt Creek Grille ...

8. Powerball winning numbers worth $250 million
(Money/Economy)

... the drawing of Saturday, February 4, so the total will increase to an estimated $250 million for Wednesday night’s drawing. The cash option payout is estimated at $156 million. The winning Powerball numbers ...

9. Patrick Anderson of Orange charged with stealing $2M from mortgage lenders
(N.J./State)

... made it a priority to investigate and prosecute major white collar crimes, including mortgage fraud and money laundering.” Between February 2007 and October 2008, Anderson and AAA Investments allegedly ...

10. Don't get me started about dentists…
(Money/Economy)

...  Consumer Reports, by coincidence, has a critical article about dentists in its February issue. While most of its readers are content with their dentists,  “Cost was the No. 1 reason they ...

11. Madonna's Super Bowl halftime and why Janet Jackson trumps Michael Jackson in impact
(Sports/Professional)

... has left more of an impression on American society than her brother because without Janet Jackson's "wardrobe malfunction" during Super Bowl XXXVIII in Houston, Texas back on February 1, 2004, American's ...

12. 50 years ago : The Green Bay Packers dynasty began at the N.Y. Giants' expense
(Opinion/Commentary)

BY ALAN J. STEINBERG COMMENTARY On Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, the New York Giants face the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis. Each team has previously won three Super Bowls, which ...

13. Obama is banking on small business in 2012
(Money/Economy)

... percent tax credit when new hires are made, double the amount of deductions a startup can take (from $5,000 to $10,000), and extend 100 percent first-year depreciation for qualified properties. On February ...

14. Apple iPad 3 buzz: Possible March release?
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... iPad 4 on its heels Apple iPad 3 rumors include release date and possible Siri addition MobileSyrup.com is reporting that a Japanese blog says Apple plans to schedule a “strange” media event in February ...

15. Sen. Sweeney declares Legislature will not send Christie a same-sex marriage referendum bill
(N.J./State)

... rather than simply shrug off their responsibility as legislators to act. "Real leaders take action,” the senator added. “When the Senate votes on this issue on February 13, it will be a very simple choice: ...

16. Monmouth football’s 2012 recruiting class emphasizes defense
(Sports/Professional)

... for the spring is uncertain at this time. Spring practice may start until March 28 but the current players and coaches are already having some fun. They spent a 65 degree February day working out at ...

17. N.J. weather forecast: Warm temperatures are gone by evening
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

BY STEVEN DiMARTINO NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM February is starting off on a very warm note as temperatures rise into the mid 50's to mid 60's for highs this afternoon. I'm sure many might be wondering ...

18. Attorney Christopher Porrino named to head N.J. Division of Law
(N.J./State)

... 44, of Union County, is expected to begin his new position by the end of February. The Division of Law provides legal representation and counsel to state departments and agencies, officials and employees. ...

19. Christie names Brig. Gen. Cunniff to head N.J. National Guard
(N.J./State)

... chief of staff in February 2010 and took on the additional role as acting director of Banking in October. He serves as the chief operating officer for the department with full responsibility for all legislative, ...

20. Super Bowl Sunday recipes: Salsa alla Vodka, Rockin' Roasted Potatoes, and Big Blue Cocktail
(Life/Style)

... delicious feasting on February 5. Whether your guests are carnivores, vegetarian or vegan, these are recipes guaranteed to be crowd pleasers and for everyone gratifying indulgence. First offering is ...